Senior Site Manager – Structural Steel Frame Lead (Tier 1)

Skilled Careers; Enfield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Tier 1 main contractor in North London is recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major scheme. The role requires hands-on management of the structural steel frame phase and coordination of site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver safely, on time and to budget.

You will lead the site team, manage sequencing and interfaces with design and commercial teams, and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager for a Tier 1 main contractor.
• Strong experience managing structural steel frame erection and associated works.
• Detailed understanding of construction sequencing and key interfaces with steel frames.
• Experience coordinating steelwork subcontractors and managing complex site logistics.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of the project.
• Lead and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors.
• Manage the structural steel frame package from pre-start to erection and completion.
• Ensure steelwork activities align with programme, drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with design, engineering and commercial teams to resolve technical issues.
• Monitor progress against programme and address potential delays.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.
• Chair subcontractor coordination and progress meetings.
• Ensure works are properly planned, resourced and rescheduled as needed.
• Provide leadership and direction to Site Managers and the delivery team.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Contractor coordination

Programme management

Leadership & communication

Education

SMSTS

CSCS

First Aid

Job description

A leading Tier 1 main contractor in North London is recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major scheme. The role requires hands-on management of the structural steel frame phase and coordination of site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver safely, on time and to budget.

You will lead the site team, manage sequencing and interfaces with design and commercial teams, and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality.